10 welder marine shipbuilding jobs found in Pascagoula, MS

Job description: We are seeking a skilled Pipe Welders and Pipe Fitters to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in various welding techniques and a strong understanding of construction and manufacturing processes. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment on construction sites or in manufacturing facilities. JOB LOCATION-PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI Per Diem available for Travel. Duties Perform MIG, FCAW, TIG, and Stick welding on various types of pipe materials. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and ASME codes & standards to ensure accurate assembly and installation. Execute fire sprinkler fitting tasks and maintain compliance with safety regulations. Utilize hand tools, power tools, and calipers for precise measurements and adjustments. Conduct pipe threading, tube bending, soldering, and rigging as required by project specifications. Collaborate...

Position Summary: Austal USA, located in Mobile, AL, is seeking an A Class Pipe Welder (MMF) capable of achieving maximum productivity in a team-oriented environment while adhering to safety, quality, and schedule requirements. This role is essential in performing various pipe welding tasks, supporting team goals, and willing to mentor less experienced workers. Prospective candidates are expected to have experience in interpreting engineering drawings, possess strong mechanical aptitude, and demonstrate welding proficiency. Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret basic drawings and weld symbols. Perform weld testing for Austal USA procedures in the 6GR position. Pass Austal USA TIG weld test for aluminum pipe. Maintain work discipline, including housekeeping standards and tool management. Identify potential problems and initiate corrective measures. Exemplify and drive quality within the department. Work towards team goals under supervisors'...

Position Summary: Austal USA in Mobile, AL, is offering an opportunity for a skilled A Class Structural Welder to join their team. The Welder will perform tasks from simple to complex, meeting all safety, quality, and schedule requirements. With a pay rate of up to $33.36 per hour, this role involves a range of welding activities and may require instructing less-skilled workers. Key Responsibilities: Carry out welding according to provided blueprints, work orders, or verbal instructions. Perform fillet welds in single-pass and multi-pass configurations across various positions and joint thicknesses. Execute multi-pass full penetration joint details for all joint configurations, with minimal supervision. Instruct and mentor less-skilled welders and work efficiently while maintaining safe work practices. Comply with Austal USA standards and project specifications, utilizing strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Complete all assigned work...

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Weld and fuse metal components using FCAW and GMAW-Pulse welding processes. Perform structural welding on carbon steel and aluminum in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required. Prepare surfaces and joints for production welding by inspecting and cleaning materials as necessary. Examine work pieces and completed welds for defects and verify conformance with required specifications. Properly select, position, and secure welding torches, tips, electrodes, wire, and other welding materials based on the type and thickness of metal. Preheat materials as required prior to welding or bending. Position and secure parts using hoists, cranes, wire, banding equipment, and hand tools. Use thermal-cutting equipment, including flame-cutting torches and plasma-arc equipment, as required. Work from ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work areas when necessary. Prepare work areas for hot work and verify...

Position Summary: The Pipe Welder is a proficient tradesperson within the shipyard, focusing on the critical task of welding piping systems integral to the operation of marine vessels. This role demands expertise in fusing various metals, such as steel and copper-nickel, and ensuring seamless connections for systems that transport water, fuel, and hydraulic fluids. Key Responsibilities: Weld various types of pipes, including stainless steel and copper-nickel, using techniques such as TIG, MIG, and stick welding. Interpret blueprints and schematics to accurately position and secure pipes before welding. Ensure that each weld meets specific standards and is properly inspected for quality and safety. Collaborate with other members of the construction team to ensure that workflows proceed smoothly and according to plan. Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition, adhering to safety protocols at all times. Address challenges presented...

Position Summary: The Structural Welder specializes in the assembly of large metal components for shipbuilding, skillfully welding steel plates and structural frames to form the ship's primary architecture. Precision and adherence to detailed blueprints are critical in this role, as is the commitment to rigorous safety standards, often working within confined areas or at elevations. Key Responsibilities: Perform welding tasks to join large steel plates and structural components according to blueprints and ship design plans. Utilize various welding techniques and tools to ensure strong and accurate welds that meet construction specifications. Inspect welds for quality assurance, identifying any defects and making necessary adjustments. Collaborate with other tradespeople and supervisors to ensure that work is completed efficiently and safely. Follow strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safe work...

Position Summary: An Automatic Welder at the shipyard will be an essential member of the welding team, using advanced machinery such as Sub Arc, Bug-O systems, and Quick-E welding tools to enhance and expedite the welding process, ensuring high-quality results in our shipbuilding endeavors. Key Responsibilities: Operate automated welding equipment, including Submerged Arc Welding (SAW), Bug-O systems, and Quick-E welding tools. Monitor the automatic welding processes to ensure adherence to quality standards. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on automated welding machinery. Collaborate with welding supervisors and engineers to optimize welding procedures. Keep records of welding specifications, maintenance, and work performed. Follow safety protocols for operation of automated equipment. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; welding certification or relevant technical training highly valued. Minimum 3 years of...

Position Summary: The Structural Welding Supervisor has the critical role of directing and managing the welding workforce engaged in various production activities within the shipyard. This position encompasses the setting of schedules, delegating assignments, and devising production sequences to align with predetermined goals, while also contributing technical expertise to shipbuilding operations and allied trades. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and oversee the work of welders and other personnel involved in production activities. Develop work schedules, assign tasks, and set production sequences to meet deadlines and quality standards. Provide technical leadership and support in welding and fabrication processes to enhance efficiency and efficacy. Collaborate with project managers and other trade supervisors to ensure smooth operations and adherence to project specifications. Monitor welding activities to enforce safety protocols and quality control...

INTENT AND FUNCTION OF JOB DESCRIPTION This job description is a general description of the essential job functions and is not an employment contract. Position requirements, skills, and abilities included in this job description have been determined to be the minimal standards recommended for the position. Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. reserves the right to increase, modify, or reduce the position requirements, skills, and abilities included in this job description. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements described should not be interpreted as an all-inclusive or comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are associated with this job. All employees of Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. are expected to perform the duties as assigned by Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc., supervisory/management personnel, regardless of job title or routine job duties. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations may...

Naval Architect & Marine Engineer that supervises an engineering group in the development of the detailed design for all structural components and their respective analysis of various types of vessels, marine crafts and floating structures such as ships, barges, and tugs. Responsible for the development of the detailed design and structural 3D model of marine craft’s structure, performing functional and detail drawings review, design modifications, and in general all production or shop drawings for new shipbuilding and repair/conversions.  In addition to the primary objective, the SDD Manager will oversee design layouts of the vessel interior, crew compartments, as well as authorizing the release of the generated production information for the ship’s structure, and installation drawings of hull machinery and major equipment. Candidate will also perform as needed Naval Architecture calculations, e.g., stability/hydrostatics, weight distribution, structural FEAs, class...